Sometimes I think the most “Florida” county of the 67, the one that best encapsulates the good and bad of the Sunshine State, is Wakulla County up in the Panhandle. It contains lots of wild natural ...

Sinkholes aren’t just random holes in the ground – they’re the result of powerful natural forces and sometimes human activity ...

TAMPA, Fla. — Open carry, often known as constitutional carry, of a firearm went into effect Thursday across Florida. A ban on open carry was overturned by an appeals court earlier this month, paving ...

A proposed land deal by the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) is again facing backlash from a local community group ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier held a news conference in Orlando Friday morning to talk about what he called "soft-on-crime policies." Appearing at the Florida Highway Patrol ...

As Florida’s fall season gets into full swing, take advantage of mild temperatures by taking a hike in one of the Orlando area’s pristine public lands.

Consider it nature’s fitness challenge, but with scenery infinitely more rewarding than your neighborhood gym’s motivational posters. The transformation begins immediately upon starting your descent.

The Sinkhole Trail leads to a dramatic depression in the earth—visible evidence of Florida’s karst topography, where the limestone foundation is gradually dissolved by slightly acidic rainwater, ...

That’s nearly the cost of annual tornado damage in America. Sinkholes, Veni explains, “are dispersed over time and throughout ...

As Floridians enjoy the cooler fall weather outside, they might want to be aware of our slithery neighbors also enjoying the ...

Entire houses vanish overnight. Roads crack without warning. Florida’s landscape is sitting on unstable ground—literally. This is why sinkholes keep opening and why no one can fully predict them ...

The hourglass-shaped hole is estimated to be 500 feet deep — perhaps even more. But you’re not likely to hear about it.